Publius Sempronius Sophus (consul 268 BC)

Sempronius Sophus served as consul in 268 BC together with Appius Claudius Russus as his colleague.^[1] In that year, they waged war against the Picentes, who had begun a rebellion the previous year. The consuls triumphed over them.^[2] The Roman Colonies of Arimini and Benevento were founded in this year.^[3]

In 252 BC, Sempronius Sophus served as censor and expelled 16 senators from the senate.^[4]